Depósito de Estériles El Buitre
Depósito de Estériles El Buitre is a landfill in Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama. Depósito de Estériles El Buitre is situated nearby to the village Nantoco, as well as near the town Tierra Amarilla.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Candelaria mine.
Candelaria mine
The Candelaria mine is a large open pit and underground copper-gold mine located in northern Chile in the Atacama Region. Candelaria has Proven and Probable Reserves of 676 million tonnes of ore grading 0.53% copper, 0.13 g/t gold, and 1.79 g/t silver; containing 3.58 million tonnes of copper, 3.0 million oz of gold and 39 million oz of silver. Candelaria mine is situated 1½ km south of Depósito de Estériles El Buitre.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nantoco and Tierra Amarilla.
Nantoco
Village
Nantoco is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Depósito de Estériles El Buitre.
Tierra Amarilla
Town
Tierra Amarilla is a Chilean commune and city in Copiapó Province, Atacama Region. According to the 2012 census, the commune population was 12,898 and has an area of 11,191 km2. Tierra Amarilla is situated 6 km northeast of Depósito de Estériles El Buitre.
Depósito de Estériles El Buitre
- Type: Landfill
- Location: Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.50636° or 27° 30′ 23″ south
Longitude
-70.31237° or 70° 18′ 45″ west
Operator
Compañía Contractual Minera Candelaria
Open location code
574FFMVQ+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfill
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tailings_pond
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